Dino Spiluttini
Heaven
Heaven is a work of contemporary church music. Centrally occupied with the subject of death, its conceptualisation was catalysed by Dino Spiluttini’s discovering of his mother’s preparations both for her own death and for his. He arrived at her home in 2015 to be led into the local church and shown the two adjacent places she had reserved for their urns. The tracks on Heaven together consist of an analogously personal and anticipatory negotiation with death. Partly derived from organ recordings …